Advanced Courses FAQ

The fees in North America for each course are $600 for IRI members, and $700 for Imago Therapists who are not current members of IRI. Fees in locations outside of North America will vary.

When will I be able to enroll into an Advanced Course?

We strongly recommend completing the 12 day Basic Clinical Training prior to enrolling in the Advanced Training. However, we only require completion of Day 8 of the Imago Clinical Training to enroll. You can enroll in a Imago Clinical Training course here.

What are the Advanced Courses?

The Advanced Courses include the following Course 504: Characterological Growth, Brilliant at the Basics 1, Giving and Receiving Love, From Despair to Repair, and The Attuned Therapist. Four of these five courses must be completed to gain Advanced Clinician status.

Do these Advanced Courses provide any CE hours?

Each Advanced Course provides 24 IMAGO and APA CEs.

What are the new Advanced Clinician Requirements?

1) Two years certification as an IRT

2) Effective August 1, 2013, the new course requirements for Advanced Clinician designation are:
Attendance at 4 of the following 5 Advanced Trainings:
Characterological Growth: The Three Day Experience
Advanced Clinical Skills 1: Brilliant at the Basics
The Attuned Therapist: Working with Reactivity and Resistance
From Despair to Repair: Helping Couples Heal and Grow Through Crisis
Giving and Receiving Love: Living Wholeheartedly

Under these new guidelines, there is no longer a requirement for supervision, nor for submitting a clinical tape for review. Please contact the IRI office when you have completed the requirements to receive your certification.